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11 Tips for Helping Girls Build Character in a Digital World

Grit, resilience, perseverance, and emotional intelligence are all crucial for success, but how can parents help their children develop these character traits at a time

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Worried Your Child is Struggling? Here Are Red Flags to Look For

Lots of kids are struggling these days. Given the greatly disrupted past few years, that’s hardly a secret. But what parents need to know is

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When And How To Talk To Your Teens About Suicide

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness on this topic that is still too often considered taboo. Suicidal thoughts, much

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13 Resilience Building Tips for Girls in a Crisis-Prone World

Kids today have uncertainty coming at them from all directions—from shootings to fires and hurricanes to ongoing pandemics. Emergencies like these are tough for even

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Your Teenager’s Exhausted And They Need You To Understand Why

“I could be a morning person if morning started around noon.” ~ said every teenager, everywhere. Anyone who’s ever tried to wake a snoozing teenager

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10 Tips for Helping Teens and Tweens Navigate Online Civic Engagement

While young people have been key players in social and political movements for centuries, the internet has changed the landscape of tweens’ and teens’ activism

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Teaching Your Daughter to Establish Healthy Boundaries in Relationships

Understanding and setting boundaries are critical social skills that benefit young women throughout their lifetime. Love Is Respect, a National Domestic Violence Hotline project, asserts

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Nurturing Your Friendships and Why You Should

Nurturing Your Friendships and Why You Should

We know how crucial it is that our children learn to nurture their friendships. With that in mind, we need to set an example by

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A Conversation with Dr. Michele Borba about Thrivers

In her new book Thrivers, Dr. Michele Borba helps parents and educators teach the essential character strengths kids need to become young people who flourish

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Author and Illustrator Kate Allan

Bestselling author and illustrator Kate Allan put out the perfect book for 2020. Titled You’re Strong, Smart and You Got This: Drawings, Affirmations, and Comfort

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